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High pigment, reduced blossom end scar size, disease resistant tomato varieties

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Assignee: DNA PLANT TECHN CORPPriority: Dec 29, 1988Filed: Apr 30, 1992Granted: Aug 1, 1995
Est. expiryDec 29, 2008(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Robert A. MorrisonDavid A. Evans
A01H 5/08A01H 6/825Y02A40/10
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Abstract

The present invention provides novel tomato lines having disease resistance, and producing a tomato(es) having a weight of at least 140 g with high pigment and reduced blossom end scar size relative to "Suncoast". Due to the reduced blossom end scar size, the tomatoes of the present invention have an increased marketable yield relative to "Suncoast".

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What is claimed is: 
     
       1. A tomato plant produced from seed having the accession number ATCC 40450. 
     
     
       2. A tomato plant produced from seed having the accession number ATCC 40506. 
     
     
       3. Seed produced by the plant of claim 1 
     
     
       4. Seed produced by the plant of claim 2.

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